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Coin "Russian Winter "

Name | Russian Winter |
Presented by | Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak (Russia), Bank of Russia |
Nominal value | 100 rubles |
Metal | Silver 925° |
Thickness | 15 |
Mintage | 1200 |
Production quality | Proof-like |
Description of obverse and reverse | The obverse: in the centre - the relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation (a two-headed spread eagle with wings up crowned with two small crowns and - over them - with a big one connected by a strip. The eagle holds a sceptre in his dexter talon and an orb in the sinister talon. Upon its breast on a shield - a knight in the cloak sitting on the horseback slaying a dragon toppled over and trampled by the horse), above - the semicircular inscription along the rim: "РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ" (THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION) framed on both sides by ornamental elements of doubled rhombuses, inscriptions in the lower part of the disc, to the left of the heraldic eagle - indicating the precious metal and its fineness, to the right - indicating the fine metal content and the mint trade mark, on bottom at the edge - the horizontal inscription: "100 РУБЛЕЙ" (100 RUBLES) and the date: "2014 г." (2014) under it. The reverse: on the matted disc in the centre to the right - figures of four men with sticks in the hands playing the old Russian folk game "Kotjel", above at the rim - the whirligig in the form of the Т-shaped winch, carrying two sledges with children, which is put in movement by three men, between the players and whirligig - a group of men, women and children watching at them, in the centre to the left - the figure of a man sitting at a hole in the ice and holding a big fish in the hands, below at the rim - a grout of people in winter clothes, among them - a seller of newspapers, to the left at the rim - the inscription: "СОЧИ 2014" (SOCHI 2014) and five Olympic rings under it. |
Designer | The artist: E.V. Kramskaya (obverse), A.A. Brynza (reverse); The sculptor: A.A. Dolgopolova (obverse) A.A. Brynza (reverse) |
Producer | Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak (Russia) |
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